Over Cognizant Consulting
Cognizant Consulting is meer dan de consulting afdeling van Cognizant. We vormen een internationale community van ruim 5.000 consultants die organisaties helpt om strategie, processen en technologie duurzaam te vernieuwen. Met diepgaande branchekennis en technologisch inzicht ontwikkelen we samen met onze klanten praktische oplossingen voor complexe vraagstukken. Voor ons team in Nederland zoeken we een nieuwe collega die wil bijdragen aan de toekomst van financiële dienstverlening.
Over de rol
Als Consulting Manager Mortgages maak je verschil door een afgebakende werkstroom of een kleine tot middelgrote consultancyopdracht te leiden, waarbij je bedrijfsbehoeften vertaalt naar uitvoerbare veranderingen, terwijl je de oplevering, klantrelaties en teamprestaties managed. Je wordt een gewaardeerd lid van het Banking & Financial Services (BFS) Consulting team en werkt samen met ons ecosysteem van klanten, partners, start-ups, ontwerpbureaus, en met collega’s uit andere afdelingen van Cognizant.
In deze rol ga je
- De scope, planning, risico's, kwaliteit en resultaten van de werkstroom managen.
- Discoveries leiden, processen ontwerpen, requirements verzamelen, business cases opstellen en implementaties voorbereiden.
- Adviseren hoe vernieuwde processen rondom het adviseren van klanten over woninghypotheken het best geimplementeerd kunnen worden.
- Processen beoordelen en herontwerpen, zoals advies, betaalbaarheid analyse, taxatie, acceptatie, contractering, servicing, achterstanden en aflossing. Dit doe je voor verschillende leningen, zoals nieuwe hypotheken, buy-to-let, herfinanciering, en voor verschillende hypotheek vormen: lineaire, annuïtaire en aflossingsvrije producten.
- Doelstellingen vertalen naar proces-, data-, controle- en technologievereisten voor de hypotheek applicaties (origination & servicing), en het omliggende systeem landschap, waaronder CRM, workflow, documenten, API's en digitale kanalen.
- De Nederlandse en EU-context toepassen, waaronder zorgplicht voor klanten en verantwoorde kredietverlening.
- Stakeholders managen en consultants en business analisten coachen.
- Voorstellen en accountplannen vormgeven samen met account teams.
- Samen met collega’s herbruikbare oplossingen en inhoudelijke publicaties ontwikkelen.
Werkmodel
Bij Cognizant vinden we flexibiliteit belangrijk, voor zover de werkzaamheden en klantafspraken dat toelaten. Voor deze functie werk je doorgaans twee tot drie dagen per week op locatie bij een klant of vanuit ons kantoor in Amsterdam. Daarnaast bieden onze welzijnsprogramma’s ondersteuning bij een gezonde balans tussen werk en privé.
Deze werkafspraken gelden op de publicatiedatum en kunnen veranderen afhankelijk van het project en de behoeften van Cognizant en de klant. We maken de verwachtingen vooraf steeds duidelijk en bespreken eventuele wijzigingen tijdig.
Jouw profiel
- Substantiële relevante ervaring in banking of financial services consultancy, business analyse en/of transformative, waarbij je verantwoordelijk was voor complexe anaysis en de afstemming met verschillende stakeholders.
- Aantoonbare ervaring met het leiden van werkstromen en multidisciplinaire teams.
- Diepgaande functionele kennis van hypotheken, waaronder producten, klantreizen, processen, operating modelen, economics, controls en wet & regelgeving.
- Ervaring met end-to-end businessanalyse en het vermogen om, onafhankelijk van een specifieke technologie, capabilities, gevolgen voor de architectuur, integraties, beheersmaatregelen en niet-functionele eisen te beoordelen.
- Sterke advies-, analyse-, workshop-, presentatie- en stakeholdermanagement-vaardigheden, en het vermogen om bedrijfsprocessen te verbinden met datavereisten.
- Mondelinge en schriftelijke beheersing van het Engels.
- Een bachelor- of masterdiploma in bedrijfskunde, finance, economie, technologie of een gerelateerd vakgebied, of gelijkwaardige professionele ervaring.
Wat je meebrengt
- Ervaring met Nederlandse of Benelux financial-services-organisaties en kennis van het Nederlandse toezichtlandschap en relevante EU-regelgeving voor hypotheken.
- Begrip van moderne BFS-technologielandschappen, waaronder core platforms, workflow, integratie, cloud, data, analytics, automatisering en digitale kanalen.
- Sterk in het op een gestructureerde wijze oplossen van problemen, workshopfacilitatie, executive storytelling, business cases, roadmaps en change-delivery-methoden.
- Het vermogen om processen te verbinden met data eigenaarschap, data kwaliteit, data lineage, privacy, controls, rapportage en migratievereisten.
- Het vermogen om stakeholders te managen binnen business, operations, risk, compliance, finance, data, architectuur, engineering en partners.
- Comfort met werken in een Nederlandse, op consensus gerichte omgeving en in hybride internationale teams.
- Bereid om te reizen naar klantlocaties in Nederland en de Benelux.
Herken je jezelf in een groot deel van dit profiel, maar niet in ieder punt? Dan nodigen we je van harte uit om te solliciteren. We zijn benieuwd naar de ervaring en vaardigheden die jij meebrengt en naar de waarde die je vanuit jouw achtergrond aan ons team en onze klanten kunt toevoegen.
About Cognizant Consulting
Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant’s consulting practice, we’re a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we’re looking for our next colleague who’ll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you?
About the role
As a Consulting Manager, Mortgages, you will make an impact by leading a defined workstream or small-to-medium consulting engagement, translating business needs into implementable change while managing delivery, client relationships and team performance. You will be a valued member of the Banking & Financial Services (BFS) Consulting team and work collaboratively with our ecosystem of clients, alliances, start-ups and design agencies, and clients.
In this role, you will
- Own workstream scope, plans, risks, quality and outcomes, and lead discovery, target-process design, requirements, business cases and implementation readiness.
- Advise clients across residential mortgages, buy-to-let, refinancing, interest-only and annuity products, assessing and redesigning processes covering advice, affordability, valuation, acceptance, completion, servicing, arrears and redemption.
- Translate objectives into process, data, control and technology requirements across mortgage origination and servicing, CRM, workflow, documents, decision engines, APIs and digital channels.
- Apply Netherlands and EU context, including Dutch mortgage practices, customer duty of care, responsible lending and conduct risk.
- Manage day-to-day stakeholders, coach consultants and business analysts, and support proposals, account plans, reusable assets and thought leadership.
Work model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you must have to be considered
- Substantial relevant experience in banking or financial-services consulting, business analysis or transformation delivery, including demonstrable experience leading workstreams and multidisciplinary teams.
- Deep functional knowledge of mortgages, including products, customer journeys, operating models, economics, controls and regulatory drivers.
- Ability to perform end-to-end IT business analysis: problem framing, stakeholder analysis, requirements elicitation, process modelling, user stories, acceptance criteria, traceability, testing support and business readiness, applied in a technology-agnostic way across capabilities, architecture, integration dependencies, controls and non-functional requirements.
- Fluency in both Dutch and English, written and spoken.
- Bachelor or master degree in business, finance, economics, technology or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
These will help you succeed
- Experience with Dutch or Benelux financial-services organisations and knowledge of the Dutch supervisory landscape and relevant EU regulation for the subdomain.
- Understanding of modern BFS technology landscapes, including core platforms, workflow, integration, cloud, data, analytics, automation and digital channels.
- Strength in structured problem solving, workshop facilitation, executive storytelling, business cases, roadmaps and change-delivery methods.
- Ability to connect processes with data ownership, quality, lineage, privacy, controls, reporting and migration requirements, and to manage stakeholders across business, operations, risk, compliance, finance, data, architecture, engineering and vendors.
- Comfort working in a Dutch consensus-oriented environment and in hybrid international teams, with willingness to travel to Netherlands and Benelux client locations.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Sobre a Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) é uma construtora de IA e fornecedora de serviços de tecnologia, criando a ponte entre o investimento em IA e o valor para as empresas por meio do desenvolvimento de soluções de IA completas para nossos clientes. Nossa profunda experiência em setores, processos e engenharia nos permite incorporar o contexto único de cada organização em sistemas tecnológicos que potencializam a capacidade humana, geram resultados tangíveis e mantêm empresas globais à frente em um mundo em rápida transformação. Saiba mais em cognizant.ai ou @cognizant.
A Cognizant é uma empregadora que investe em equidade. Sua candidatura não será pautada em raça, cor, gênero, sexualidade, credo, origem, deficiência, gravidez ou qualquer outra característica protegida pelas leis brasileiras.
Informações adicionais de emprego
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Embora nosso sistema permita a candidatura em todos os idiomas, o(s) idioma(s) e o(s) nível(is) de proficiência exigidos para o trabalho variam. No entanto, é necessário um nível básico de inglês para fins de comunicação em toda a empresa.
A Cognizant é uma empregadora que investe em equidade. Sua candidatura não será pautada em raça, cor, gênero, sexualidade, credo, origem, deficiência, gravidez ou qualquer outra característica protegida pelas leis brasileiras.
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